Derrick Bailey
Cricket Player
1918 – 2009
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Who was Derrick Bailey?
Sir Derrick Thomas Louis Bailey, 3rd Baronet, DFC was the son of the South African entrepreneur Sir Abe Bailey and of the pioneer aviator Dame Mary Bailey, and won fame for himself as a decorated Second World War pilot, a cricketer and a businessman. Inheriting his father's baronetcy in 1946 from his elder half-brother, he was known for the last 63 years of his life as Sir Derrick Bailey.
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- Born
- Aug 15, 1918
Marylebone - Nationality
- England
- Education
- Winchester College
- Christ Church, Oxford
- Died
- Jun 19, 2009
Alderney
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on July 23, 2013
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